Getting Started; Starting The Engine - HOLDEN TM BARINA Owner's Handbook Manual

14 In brief

Getting started

1. Check that windows, mirrors and
lamps are clean.
2. Visually check tyre inflation.
Check tyre pressures weekly.
3. Close and secure all doors.
4. Position the seat for comfortable
driving.
5. Adjust rear view mirrors.
6. Fasten seat belts.
7. Check that warning indicators
illuminate when turning the
ignition on.
Warning lights, gauges and
indicators, see page 55.
Driving and operating, see
page 180.

Starting the engine

Warning
Do not turn the engine off while
the vehicle is moving as there
will not be any power assist for
brakes or steering.
Never remove the key while the
vehicle is moving, as this will lock
the steering.
0: (LOCK) The key can only be
inserted and removed from this
position.
1: (ACC) When the key is in this
position, the audio system operates.
2: (ON) When the key is in this
position, the engine is ready to start
and all electrical systems are active.
Do not leave the switch in this
position for a long time, unless the
engine is running, otherwise the
vehicle's battery will discharge.
3: (START) Turn the key to this
position and release when the
engine is running.
Ignition positions, see page 181.